Full Time Animal Care & Enrichment Specialist

Strays, Inc.
Saint Petersburg, Florida, US
$15 an hour
Permanent
Full-time

Friday, May 10, 2024

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

If you have a passion for animals and want to be a part of a dedicated, hardworking team, a career at Friends of Strays could be right for you! You can make a real difference for homeless animals.

As an Animal Care and Enrichment Specialist, you will be required to follow standard procedures and policies for routine animal care and other related duties.

You will work closely with the medical and adoptions teams as well as shelter volunteers to ensure a healthy, enjoyable, and stress-free environment for all of the animals in our care.

Some of the basic duties are as follows :

Essential Functions :

  • Cleaning and disinfecting of kennels, runs, cages, and crates according to established procedures
  • Performing laundry services for animal bedding and toys
  • Feeding animals their proper diet
  • Seeing to the comfort of all animals in the shelter
  • Reporting animal illness and / or injury according to established procedures
  • Assist volunteers and customers to the best of your ability or redirect to the appropriate staff
  • Ensure daily enrichment items / activities are provided to shelter animals
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years experience in customer service or animal care position - preferred

Reliability & Consistency are a must. As a nonprofit shelter, we are a tight-knit organization with limited staff and rely on each employee to be present when they are scheduled.

With that being said, hard work & accountability are routinely recognized and celebrated.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

    • 10 hour shift
    • Day shift

    Ability to Commute :

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33714 (Required)

    Ability to Relocate :

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33714 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

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